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Chinese Australian writer fears dying in Beijing detention after being diagnosed with a kidney cyst

Chinese Australian writer and democracy blogger Yang Hengjun has told his family he fears he will die in a Beijing detention center after being diagnosed with a kidney cyst, prompting supporters to demand his release for medical treatment

The Independent UK

The Observer view on the sorry Trump circus and its impact on US democracy

It makes for entertaining TV, but the attention afforded the former president makes a mockery of America and its justice system

The Guardian - UK

Congress to support SP candidate in Ghosi byelection

Congress supports SP in Ghosi bypolls; RLD extends support. INDIA bloc seeks to protect India's democracy, combat rising unemployment, tensions between communities.

The Hindu

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King’s Ransom, Jet Typhoon and Reminiscence catch the eye

At Pune, King's Ransom, Jet Typhoon & Reminiscence imp. in morning exercise. Faranoush, Stunning Visual, India Strong & Moonshot level. Koenig, Ristretto, Arcana, Etoile, Roll The Dice, Ataash, Spiritual Rock, Chagall, Jet Typhoon, Reminiscence, Racing Romance, Taimur, Littorio, Silver Steps, Historic, Alexandros, Balius Warrior, Alpine Star, Bellator, The Godfather, Jerusalem,…

The Hindu

Analysis: Tunisia isolated, but migration realpolitik keeps Europe onside

US and EU concerned with state of Tunisia’s democracy but will ultimately retain ties, analysts say.

Al Jazeera

The Washington Post Says Democracy Demands Less Freedom of Speech

The paper worries that "social media companies are receding from their role as watchdogs against political misinformation."

Reason

Multiple ticket aspirants may pose selection challenges for the Congress in Chhattisgarh

Congress workers in Chhattisgarh apply in large #s for Assembly polls; CM Baghel says right candidate selection satisfies applicants; BJP has named 21 candidates, incl. one for Baghel's constituency; Congress party spokesperson says internal democracy in Congress, not in BJP. #Democracy #Chhattisgarh

The Hindu

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The Guardian view on Thaksin’s return to Thailand: dodgy deals can’t replace democracy

Editorial: Voters chose progress in May’s elections. Instead, they’ve been handed a fragile political bargain between longstanding foes

The Guardian - UK

Dem hopes rest on this one argument

Democratic observers tell Salon they are rooting for Republicans to seize on the "Trump can't win" argument

Salon

Ecuador to halt oil drilling in Amazon reserve after historic vote

Ecuadorans have voted to stop an oil drilling project in an Amazon reserve, according to the results of a referendum hailed as an historic example of climate democracy.

Radio France Internationale

GOP impotence: Too corrupt to care

Experts explain why "Republicans appear to be in denial about the actual crisis in their party"

Salon

West African bloc Ecowas rejects Niger junta's transition plan

West Africa's Ecowas bloc has rejected a call by Niger's coup leaders for a three-year transition back to democracy. The body is putting together a standby force for a potential military intervention.

Radio France Internationale

Decoding the President’s speech

President Droupadi Murmu's address to the nation on the eve of Independence Day was reassuring, emphasizing the importance of the Constitution as the guiding document and India's commitment to remain a constitutional democracy. She highlighted the need for harmony with nature, women's empowerment, and the value of education in social…

The Hindu

‘My Fears and Hatred’: Navalny lambasts the 1990s democrats of Russia

Jailed opposition leader slams those charged with rebuilding Russia’s politics and economy after the Soviet collapse.

Al Jazeera

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The Conversation

Israel's democracy protests: What happens next?

The massive pro-democracy protests that shook Israel since January 2023, when its right-wing government introduced so-called “judicial reforms,” have quieted down for a while. The country’s legislature is on a break. But the government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu, the most conservative in Israel’s short history, plans to continue its quest…

The Hindu

Youth Day event today to cheer youngsters to be agents of change

GRAAM, in partnership with PRIA and HSF, is conducting a one-year fellowship program in Mysuru to bridge the gap in youth participation in governance and encourage youth to be agents of change. To commemorate IYD, GRAAM is organizing a street theatre competition, Instagram reels competition, panel discussion, quiz competition and…

The Independent UK

US cancels visas of 100 more Nicaraguan officials for their role in 'undermining democracy'

The U.S. State Department has imposed visa restrictions on 100 more Nicaraguan officials for their role in supporting the regime of President Daniel Ortega

The Hindu

Hope Chandrababu Naidu will fight for protection of democracy at national level too, says Vadde

Like the YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh, the Modi government at the Centre too is resorting to physical attacks on whoever questions its failures, alleges Andhra Pradesh Farmers Associations’ Coordination Committee convener and former Minister Vadde Sobhanadreeswara Rao

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Magileto shines

Magileto shone when horses were exercised on Sat. Inner sand: 600m-Galway Bay (41) easy; 800m-Moonlight Kiss (51, 600/38) slightly urged; Dyf (57, 600/43) & Multiverse (57, 600/43) easy; Democracy (53, 600/39) moved well; Faranoush (58, 600/43) easy. 1000m-Waikiki (1-11, 800/56, 600/42) & Cordelia (1-11, 800/56, 600/42) moved fluently. 1400m-Magileto (1-36,…

The Guardian - US

Guatemala elections to serve as crucial test for democracy in Central America

Polls show centre-left anti-corruption candidate has the lead as Sunday’s vote takes place against backdrop of smear campaigns

Radio France Internationale

West African bloc says undisclosed 'D-Day' set for possible Niger intervention

West Africa's main regional bloc on Friday said it had agreed an undisclosed "D-Day" for a possible military intervention to restore democracy in Niger if diplomatic efforts fail, stressing that it would not hold endless dialogue with the defiant junta.

France 24

ECOWAS military force ready to intervene in Niger 'anytime order is given'

ECOWAS is 'ready to go anytime the order is given’ for a military intervention in Niger. That's what the bloc’s commissioner for peace and security said on the second day of a military meeting in Ghana. West African defence chiefs discussed strategy for a possible intervention and came up with…

The Independent UK

Leading politician says victory for Niger's coup leaders would be 'the end of democracy' in Africa

A high-ranking member of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum’s political party is warning that if mutinous soldiers succeed in their coup, it will threaten democracy and security across the region and the continent

The Guardian - UK

West African bloc prepared for military intervention after Niger coup

Ecowas says it is ready to restore democracy and describes president Mohamed Bazoum as a hostage

Dynamite News

China’s current nuclear expansion underlines quest for status, says UK forum

A quest for status, changing views of deterrence and the desire to get Taiwan back are among the drivers of China’s current nuclear expansion, according to experts at The Democracy Forum’s (TDF) August panel discussion, which focused on what has led to this momentous build-up, as well as aiming to…

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